It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a statement by the commander of the fire brigade, Joche Duran.

It is noted that three people died due to a fire that arose in the store during the riots. A fourth person also died in a supermarket in which a fire occurred.

“We cleaned the room and found the body of a man burned out in a supermarket,” he said.

Earlier it became known that in the capital of Chile, Santiago, a state of emergency has been declared in connection with protests because of rising metro fares. Later, Chilean President Sebastian Pinhera introduced a similar regime in three other cities of the country.